Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced today after a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task Force that Drought Watch will continue for 19 counties with York County moved to Drought Warning. Adams, Berks, Bucks, Cameron, Chester, Clarion, Cumberland, Dauphin, Fayette, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton, Perry, and … Continue reading “Drought Watch Remains For 19 Counties, York County Moved To Drought Warning”
Written by Lancaster NUZ Team
The credit rating agency has upgraded Pennsylvania’s rating outlook to positive from stable and reaffirmed the Aa3 issuer rating, in a testament to the Commonwealth’s sound fiscal management under the Shapiro Administration Harrisburg, PA – Today, Moody’s reaffirmed Pennsylvania’s Aa3 issuer credit rating and has upgraded the Commonwealth’s rating outlook to positive from stable, affirming that … Continue reading “Moody’s Upgrades Pennsylvania’s Rating Outlook to “Positive” Thanks to the Commonwealth’s Responsible Budgeting and Strong Economy”
Written by Lancaster NUZ Team
The 2023-24 bipartisan budget invests $112 million to improve state parks and forests, spur economic growth in the outdoor recreation industry, and make Pennsylvania the largest state to open an Office of Outdoor Recreation Connellsville, PA — Today, Governor Josh Shapiro visited Yough River Park in Connellsville, along the 150-mile Great Allegheny PassageOpens In A New Window (GAP), in Fayette … Continue reading “Governor Shapiro Launches Pennsylvania Office Of Outdoor Recreation, Highlights Largest Budget Investment In State Parks And Forests In Decades”
Written by Lancaster NUZ Team
Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Secretary Dr. Latika Davis-Jones, Congresswoman Madeleine Dean and her son Harry Cunnane, who is in recovery from substance use disorder (SUD), joined those in recovery, advocacy organizations, elected officials, and others Monday evening to highlight the importance of equitable and accessible supports for all individuals in recovery and to … Continue reading “Shapiro Administration Joins U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean To Highlight The Importance Of Equitable Supports For Pennsylvanians In Recovery”
Written by Lancaster NUZ Team
Agreement Includes $8 Million For Use Towards Community Projects Across Impacted Communities In Pennsylvania 09/12/2023 Harrisburg, PA– The Shapiro Administration has secured $100 million through a consent agreement with the Monsanto Company, Solutia INC., and Pharmacia LLC to resolve claims related to their production of products containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which damaged waterways and other … Continue reading “Shapiro Administration Secures $100 Million From Monsanto To Help Pennsylvanians Impacted By Environmental Damages”
Written by Lancaster NUZ Team
Non-construction prime contractors must pay their small diverse business and veteran-owned business enterprise subcontractors within 10 days of receipt of payment from the Commonwealth. Harrisburg, PA – Today, Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) Secretary Reggie McNeil announced the Commonwealth has implemented a prompt pay policy that requires prime contractors to pay small diverse business (SDB) and veteran-owned business … Continue reading “Shapiro Administration Implements Prompt Pay Policy So Small Diverse, Veteran-Owned Businesses Can Receive Payment Faster On State Contracts”
Written by Lancaster NUZ Team
Harrisburg, PA – The Shapiro Administration today announced that the Department of Human Services (DHS) will begin updating the data used to set rates for home and community-based services for Pennsylvanians with intellectual disabilities and autism – a necessary first step for greater support for this essential field and the Pennsylvanians who benefit from and rely … Continue reading “Governor Shapiro Orders Immediate Review Of Fee Schedule Rates For Providers Of Services For Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities, Autism”
Written by Lancaster NUZ Team
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) is urging Pennsylvania volunteer fire departments to ensure that a credentialed State Academy Fire Instructor is on site to supervise any live burn trainings that include 17-year-old junior firefighters – as required by an amendment to the Child Labor Act that went into effect in January. While … Continue reading “L&I Reminds Fire Companies Of Requirement To Properly Supervise Burn Trainings Following Junior Firefighter Injury”
LanChester NUZ 92.9 provides links to web sites of other organizations in order to provide visitors with certain information.